San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-02-02
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
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are 10 De ordered out.
The Texas house passes the bill
against insurance pooling.
A night mail between Omaha and
Kansas City will soon be put on.
The great northwest ia again at rest
under heavy blanket Of snow.
Mercier, OF Canada, has succeeded In
forming a cabinet for the Dominion.
The deadlock in Indiana senate con-
tiDues: Turpie, "a; Harrison, 20; Al
len, 4.
Houses passes the proposition to sub.
NIT the prohibition amendment, by q
vote to 80 TO 81.
The Swedish ministry will resign
owing to the uncertainty OF their ma
jOrity in the diet.
Scott, of Texas, mas shipped Is race
horses TO his Virginia farm In readiness
for the spring races.
Boulanger holds the reins 10 France
and his course is generally accepted as
eminently patriotic.
A sergeant-at-arms has left Washing
ton to summon the witnesses In the
Texas Ku-klux cases.
Pendleton will probably 60 into the
cabinet when 1t is recognized upon
Manning's retirement.
Barney Gibbs assaults Bennett, bust
ness manager OF the Austin Call, and
gives him keelhauling.
The depression in securities in Eu-
rope, on account of war rumOrs and
probabilities, is general
The discount clerk in the First Ma
tional bank OF Baltimore is missing, and
$4,000 gone up the fiume.
The fish in the Trinity river for mile
below the mouth of the big Dallas sewer
are dying by the wagon load.
The state Legislature exhausted itself
yesterday in closing up It's work of
electing a United States senator.
The lOngshoremens' strike continues,
and more are joining their ranks daily,
New London, Conn, will join today.
The West Virginia Legislature lie no
nearer electing senator, to all appear
ances, than they we're one week ago.
Temporary insanity, result of severe
physical suffering, caused the suicide OF
John DolhmaD, a Milwaukee millionaire.
New York housekeepers are warned to
provide themselves with lamps as gas
will be cut of in q week, owing TO no
coal.
The Sixteenth U. s. infantry has been
ordered TO Washington. The Tenth in
fantry is ordered from Fort Bliss TO For
Union.
The British bark, Ada Melmore it
was, which cOllided with the Kahunda.
Both were sunk. All told "a were
drowned.
The Goodwin murder trial in Mem
phis Is the greatest senstion the city
has had since the yellow fever epidemic
of 1889.
The United States supreme court de-
cides that the clerks of the courts are en-
titled to the fees for the issue of natural
iZation papers.
John Mcmillan and Michael Grinnell,
clerks In Schoolber & Bro, dry goods,
Austin, had fracas and GrinnelI was
fatally stabbed.
Ortiz Stein. formerly newspaper man
OF great brilliancy, now gone TO seed,
Killed man who owed him So, at Price
Station, Colorado.
Jay Gould considers the Interstate
commerce bill good thing if it is lived
up to, but considers the commission
clause unconstitutional. He fsvors the
law, but Is against it's enforcement.
A newsboy Of Philadelphia, pushed
of the oars Of the Traction company,
fell under the wheels AID lost leg. He
RECEIVERS $4,000 damages.
The Nevada City Herald advertises
for news-gstherer who can fight If
deficient in courage, he is required 10
have marked genius for lying.
The Paris bOurse is psnioky on ac-
connt OF political affairs In France and
other European countries. Three per
cents fell franc G7t centimes In one
night.
The Vienna credit asked for will
amount to 600C0,0O0 forms The de-
cision OF the council to ask this credit
has created n panic in military circles
and heavy fall on the Vienna bourse.
Gen. Quajase, the president of
Uruguay, has obtained from the con-
gress OF that republic decree of Danish
ment against ex-President Santos, who
is now o" his return journey from
Europe.
1t is charged that Stanley's PROPOSED
expedition to rescue Emir Bey is a mere
pretext to enable Great Britain to seize
the equatorial provinces. Stanley rid
icules the letter from Cairo, which as.
serts this.
New York police raid Chinese gamb-
ling house, capture "A CelestiaIs, and
$4,000 in cash. Five of the heathens
had So 600. They came from San Fran
cisco, Chicago, st. Louis, Pittsburg and
New Jersey, to break the bank.
Cowboy Jack, an Ell Paso sensation.
who came In for an onslaught on a po-
liceman, turns out q woman. She at
tempted to put on her golden slippers
by the morphine route, but was defeat
ed by physicians timely assistance.
Jay Gould, on his return to New
York, paints the west In glowing eolors
He says that the movement of freight
cars over the Missouri Pacific, for the
last Saturday in January, was 3, $40 cars
increase over corresponding Saturday
OF last year.
Even naturehas declared against the
Chinese on the Pacific coast. A heavy
wind blew tree down on a camp of
sleeping celestials near Tacoma. W. T.,
and nearly a score of them were killed.
Nine dead bodies have been taken out
of the snow and ruins
The sundry civil appropriation bill
occupied the U. 5. senate yesterday. Ii
calls for S4O6, 100000. Appropriations OF
$4,000 for Continental Monument asso-
citation for 1887; and $4,000 for interna-
| tional medical congress In September,
1887, were approved.
The sanitary condition OF Buenos
Ayres Is now very good. The cholera
has completely disappeared from Cor
dova and nearly so from Tucuman and